Reports of suspicious vehicle at South Windsor elementary school lead to arrest

Reports of a suspicious vehicle at an elementary school in South Windsor led to a woman’s arrest on Tuesday morning, police said.

The South Windsor Police Department responded to Philip R. Smith Elementary School at 949 Avery St. just after 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday for reports of a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot.

The vehicle was stopped on Pine Knob Drive at Avery Street. Police discovered that the driver, identified as 28-year-old woman from South Windsor, had a suspended license and an outstanding failure to appear arrest warrant.

The woman was taken into custody and charged with operating under suspension and second-degree failure to appear.

She was released on a $50,000 surety bond and is scheduled to appear in New Britain Superior Court on May 2.